Remembrance Day ceremonies will be held across Canada tomorrow, an important time to remember those who have given their lives, many loosing their lives in battle, to protect the freedoms and rights that we can sometimes take for granted. This Rememberance Day in Manitouwadge it is my hope that [Read more]
By Brenda Grunt, Wawa-News.com You never know what Lake Superior will do. Last week there were waves galore crashing up on Government Dock Beach. Yesterday, it was rather calm. Visible on the beach were remnants of the storm, shreds of wood and slabs of concrete either reappearing from beneath the [Read more]
9 Million Canadians live with Diabetes or Prediabetes Certified Diabetes Educator Jackie Jung, RN works out of the Manitouwadge Diabetes Health & Wellness Network, watch for Jackie’s regular column aimed at informing OntarioNewsNorth.com readers in regards to Diabetes Prevention, [Read more]
GREAT ELECTION COVERAGE & THANK YOU TO THE RESIDENTS OF MANITOUWADGE Dear Karina, As a resident of Manitouwadge and newly elected Councillor, I would like to give you a BIG thanks for all the time and effort you have put into covering the elections this year. From giving candidates an [Read more]
NIPIGON, ON – Monday, October 25th voters went to the polls to decide which four of the seven electoral candidates they would choose to work along side acclaimed Mayor Richard Harvey are James Foulds, Gordon MacKenzie, Levina Collins and Louise Dupuis. Congratulations! [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – Calls for Service: 75 Traffic Tickets: 30 Criminal Charges: 7 R.I.D.E. Checks: 12 Results of R.I.D.E.: 531 vehicles checked: 7 HTA warnings, 1 charge Remember CRIMESTOPPERS 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) to remain anonymous and report criminal activities. DRINKING AND DRIVING KILLS HAVE [Read more]
RED ROCK, ON – Thursday, October 21st, Candidates’ Night was held at the Recreation Centre, allowing intersted Red Rock voters to hear from those running in the 2010 Municipal Electoral race. Steven Caruthers, Judith Sobush, Sara Park, Darquise Robinson, Larry Woods and Rod (Bud) [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Students from JK-Gr.8 at Ecole Publique Franco-Manitou walked, with teachers and parent volunteers Friday morning, October 22nd, to visit Joan and Neil Mongrain, parents and co-gardeners with Dean Mongrain. The Mongrain family are well known in Manitouwadge for their [Read more]
Thank you to Pastor Gary Burt for sharing these sermons regularly; to access all of his past sermons on OntarioNewsNorth.com, please click on the Pastor’s Post link on the left hand side of the home page. Sermon delivered at Bethany Pentecostal Chapel, Manitouwadge, Ontario, Canada by [Read more]
Marathon and District Chamber of Commerce Local Market 2010 CHRISTMAS EXTRAVAGANZA Shop local this holiday season! Friday November 12th 5:00pm – 9:00pm Saturday November 13th 11:00am – 4:00pm @ The Moose Hall Registration Forms and Information available through: Crystal Rieck 229-0185 or [Read more]
TRICK OR EAT in Marathon & Manitouwadge! Taking a BITE out of Hunger Campaign! Trick or Eat® is North America’s largest food drive fuelled entirely by youth. Thanks to volunteers, over 750,000 pounds of food is collected for over 100 local organizations that work tirelessly to [Read more]
TVOKids’ 2010 Don’t Sit Still Tour invites Thunder Bay and Nipigon to get up and get active! Free live stage show motivates kids to get active, eat right and have fun. TORONTO, ON /CNW/ – Get ready to get up and get active! As long-time champions of healthy minds and healthy [Read more]
Manitouwadge Public School News MANITOUWADGE, ON – This has been a busy week as usual at MPS. For some time now our school has been pleased to be a drop off centre for the Diabetes Clothesline. We have been accepting and storing your donations to this very worthwhile cause. Twice a year [Read more]
WHITE RIVER, ON – Voters were in small numbers last night, Wednesday, October 13th, at the Legion Hall, to hear Electoral Candidates vying for the 4 available positions for Councillors on the municipality’s town council. Candidates presented opening and closing remarks as well as [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – Thursday, October 7th, Superior North Community Futures Development Corporation held a mini-trade show at their offices in Terrace Bay to help launch seven new businesses owned by entrepreneurs who participated in their Self-Employment Benefit (SEB) Program, which was [Read more]
